--- title: "Dumfries Station Trust — charity SC049916 | CharityCompare" description: "Dumfries Station Trust (charity SC049916). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dumfries-station-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:26:51.198Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC049916SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) DS # Dumfries Station Trust Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Dumfries Station Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://dumfriesstationtrust.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049916) Work at Dumfries Station Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dumfries-station-trust&type=claim&name=Dumfries%20Station%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Dumfries Station Trust? Registered charity number SC049916 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Dumfries And Galloway Website [dumfriesstationtrust.org.uk](https://dumfriesstationtrust.org.uk/) Quick answer Dumfries Station Trust (number SC049916) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Dumfries Station Trust do? 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 'The advancement of citizenship or community development', by supporting local charities, voluntary groups and activities in the Dumfries area. 4.2 'The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science', through preservation of buildings, equipment and artefacts associated with the operation of railway activities connected with Dumfries station and the enhancement of facilities therein. 4.3 'The advancement of education', into the history and details of the buildings, activities and infrastructure of Dumfries railway station and surrounding transpor… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dumfries Station Trust Answers Dumfries Station Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 August 2023, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 3 February 2020 Where it says it operates Dumfries And Galloway ## What causes is Dumfries Station Trust registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dumfries Station Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dumfries Station Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dumfries Station Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. 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Search SC049916 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Dumfries Station Trust do? 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 'The advancement of citizenship or community development', by supporting local charities, voluntary groups and activities in the Dumfries area. 4.2 'The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science', through preservation of buildings, equipment and artefacts associated with the operation of railway activities connected with Dumfries station and the enhancement of facilities therein. 4.3 'The advancement of education', into the history and details of the buildings, activities and infrastructure of Dumfries railway station and surrounding transpor… Does Dumfries Station Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dumfries Station Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Dumfries Station Trust? Dumfries Station Trust's website listed in our register data is https://dumfriesstationtrust.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. When was Dumfries Station Trust registered as a charity? Dumfries Station Trust was entered on the register on 3 February 2020. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049916).